Mount Olive Cemetery is a historic burial ground for African Americans in Jackson, Mississippi.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.

[1][2][3] The earliest burial in Mount Olive Cemetery was in 1807.

[4] Mount Olive served the African American community of Jackson, with the majority of burials occurring between 1900 and 1965.

[3] Since 2015, researchers from the adjacent Jackson State University have worked to document and restore the cemetery's history.